We have been using games as teaching tools for many years, but I believe that we are just starting to realize the educational value of mainstream games such as Second Life. Montclair State University recently held their Learning 2.0 Conference and an interesting presentation that came out of the event was one titled ‘Second Life as a Pedagogical Tool’. Montclair State is New Jersey’s second largest university. If you are interested in learning more about Half Life and the teaching value it presents, the following slide show is something worth looking at:

written by Will Snizek \\ tags: Conference, event, half, Learning, life, mainstream, Montclair, New Jersey, Pedagogical, presentation, Second, State, teaching, Tool, university, value, Video Games